promising avenue

collocation in English

meaningsofpromisingandavenue

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promising
adjective
uk
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.sɪŋ/
us
/ˈprɑː.mɪ.sɪŋ/
Something that is promising shows signs that it is going to be successful ...
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avenue
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæv.ə.njuː/
us
/ˈæv.ə.nuː/
a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with trees on ...
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(Definition ofpromisingandavenuefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpromising avenue

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For state formation, the study of routine practices is apromisingavenuefor archaeological contributions.
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We therefore take this to be a particularlypromisingavenuein searching for an explanation.
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The proposed new class of mechanisms opens apromisingavenueto the creation of a practical class of universal robotic grippers for industry.
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We leave thispromisingavenueof research to the future.
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This type of analysis is apromisingavenuefor future hollow-figurine research.
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We see the groupings as apromisingavenuefor achieving more accurate automatic word sense disambiguation systems.
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Given these results, we think the steps-to-war explanation deserves further attention and that its research programme provides a highlypromisingavenuefor furthering our knowledge about the onset of war.
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This is not apromisingavenue.
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It offers the mostpromisingavenuefor an eventual settlement of this long and painful dispute.
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It is becoming clear that regional efforts offer the mostpromisingavenuefor a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
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I think apromisingavenuehas opened up.
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Perhaps this is apromisingavenueto explore, but we must also explore others.
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I believe that action on population is the mostpromisingavenue.
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They also suggest some promising avenues for creating more supportive classroom environments and helping students deal with their anxieties.
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That is one of the most promising avenues in which to approach and deal with the prevention of crime.
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One of the most promising avenues in that context is the aim of progressively replacing energy supply from fossil fuels with supply by renewable methods.
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